TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Cardiologist doesn’t recommend over-the-counter sleep aids
By Dr. Keith Roach DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 81-year-old man in reasonably good health. When I had trouble falling asleep, I would take… Login to continue reading Login…
Community Living
DONNA ERICKSON’S BEST BITES: Whip up Aunt Ina’s Swedish meatballs for holidays
By Donna Erickson My great-aunt Ina had no children of her own, so we always included her at holiday gatherings where we played endless rounds… Login to continue reading Login…
Community helps build 30 cold-weather backpacks for those in need
LIBERTY — Liberty Academy junior Amaya Wilhelm collected enough supplies to build 30 backpacks to hand out to the homeless in the area.
Liberty Community Christmas Tree program needs assistance
LIBERTY — The Liberty Community Christmas Tree program is experiencing a record number of families in need of assistance, said Hailey Kellerstrass, community services manager with the city of Liberty.
Warrior Closet open in December
SMITHVILLE — The Warrior Closet is getting late fall and winter ready with winter clothing items available to district families in need.
Delta Dental donates $145,000 to area charities
According to Delta Dental, one in four adults with low incomes in Missouri say their mouth and teeth are in poor condition and 14.6% of children ages 1 to 17 statewide struggle with one or more oral health problems such as toothaches, bleeding gums, decayed teeth or cavities.
A flavorful fowl that isn’t Thanksgiving turkey
Turkey may be the first fowl to come to mind when pondering the main course during a holiday meal.
DIVAS ON A DIME: Turn Thanksgiving leftovers into comfort meal
By Patti Diamond One of the best parts of Thanksgiving is the leftovers. I often end up with leftover turkey breast, and if you do… Login to continue reading Login…
SENIOR NEWS LINE: Time to rebuild lost muscle
By Matilda Charles Some of the facts are scary: As we age, we lose muscle mass. The more inactive we are, the more we lose.… Login to continue reading Login…
TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Rheumatoid arthritis patient should continue biweekly injections
By Dr. Keith Roach DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 67-year-old healthy male, but I do take Humira for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It does a wonderful… Login to continue reading Login…